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Living in Orland Park, IL

Orland Park is a mid-size city of 57,916 people in Cook County, Illinois. It's about 18 miles from Chicago, IL. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 34 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $367k and rent runs about $1k a month.

57,916people
$367kTypical home
$1,440/moRent
87° / 33°Summer / winter
34"Snow
222Sunny days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 57,916
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,629 people per sq mi
  • 18 mi to Chicago, IL
  • 18 mi to Chicago, IL
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $367k (≈$2,316/mo)
  • Median rent $1,440/mo
  • Median household income $99k
  • Property tax about 2.0% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 33°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 222 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
  • 143 cloudy days a year
  • 49 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 34" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 23 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (18 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,026 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 46
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 25% are 65 or older
  • 45% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 37 min
  • 4% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to MDW airport
  • 13 mi to MDW (major hub)
  • 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 78% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1989
  • 93% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 699 ft
  • 597 mi to the ocean
  • 19 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 34 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 133 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 4,043 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 795 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,198 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 24 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 137 museums within 25 mi
  • 39 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 24% of Illinois districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Cook County: D+42 in 2024
  • Illinois: D+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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